
We're taking a break for Thanksgiving
Alphachat is taking a break this week for the US Thanksgiving holiday. We will be back next week with a brand new episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
24 Nov 201730s

Who is Sadie Alexander?
With the help of economist and Bucknell University professor Nina Banks, host Cardiff Garcia tells the story of the first African American economist, Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander.Music by Podington ...
17 Nov 201740min

The fiscal impact of US immigration
Economist Kim Rueben joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss the fiscal effect of immigration in the US, specifically on education, employment and wage outcomes. It’s the third episode in our series on the im...
10 Nov 201738min

A sit down with Adair Turner
The former chair of the UK's Financial Services Authority and current chair of the Institute for New Economic Thinking talks to Alphaville's Izabella Kaminska at INET's recent festival in Edinburgh, S...
3 Nov 20171h 8min

Stephen Kotkin on Stalin's economics
Historian Stephen Kotkin joins Alphaville's Matt Klein to discuss how Joseph Stalin's violent commitment to Marxist-Leninism shaped Soviet society in the 1930s. It's the subject of Kotkin's latest boo...
27 Okt 20171h 18min

ENCORE: Why economic populists always disappoint
Economist Sebastian Edwards joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss the modern emergence of populism, and how his research of populist economics can be applied to Donald Trump's economic agenda. Hosted on Aca...
20 Okt 201743min

Richard Florida on geographic inequality
Urban studies theorist Richard Florida joins Aimee Keane to discuss his latest book, "The New Urban Crisis". Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
13 Okt 201752min

Hirschmania Part 2
Historian and biographer Jeremy Adelman joins Cardiff Garcia to discuss the life and ideas of economist Albert O. Hirschman once again. In this episode, the two cover Hirschman's most famous treatise,...
6 Okt 20171h 6min





















